Archive for May 2014
Who is Helping You Make Rain?
A group of farmers had a struggling crop and didn’t know what else they could do. They recognized it was a drought, but what could they do about that… They…
Read MoreWhat Counts Better than Numbers?
A favorite movie of mine is The Thomas Crown Affair starring Pierce Brosnan as Mr. Crown, a billionaire businessman who makes money by acquiring cash-hurting businesses with great potential. An…
Read MoreWhat Difference Will You Make?
Is this too far to “fetch”… a $12 million trust fund for a Maltese? That is how hotel heiress Leona Helmsley famously disinherited her grandchildren. An outlandish story… or is…
Read MoreOnly You Can Do this
Don’t just sit there… “DO SOMETHING”. Why… because you can. Because you have something to offer. Because everything you do matters – for you, for others and forever. The people…
Read MoreAre You Blessed or Just Lucky?
Are You Blessed or Just Lucky? “I’m just lucky I guess.” A statement I have heard from business owners, executives and even the philanthropically minded. But is that any kind…
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